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"Hi Jason, I too am rubbish when it comes to electrics, but I always follow the diagr…" Julian Perry replied Sep 28, 2011 to Grounding Question	14	Apr 14, 2012 Reply by Malcolm Haines
"Hi Ryan, If I understand correctly, it's the sides of the box that are an inch thick…" Julian Perry replied Sep 27, 2011 to first time cbg builder...tips appreciated!	4	Sep 27, 2011 Reply by Outhouse Instruments
"Thanks guys. I've kinda decided to sacrifice this neck to experimentation and try th…" Julian Perry replied Sep 21, 2011 to Is my woodworm terminal?	3	Sep 21, 2011 Reply by Julian Perry
"#34 When you gotta find something else to keep your pens in. This one's literally g…" Julian Perry replied Sep 6, 2011 to You know you're addicted to building CBG's when.....	138	Dec 20, 2011 Reply by Mr.C
"I got an 'Orange Micro Crush' in a secondhand shop and love it. Big sound from a sma…" Julian Perry replied May 4, 2011 to What's the best battery powered small amp?	10	May 8, 2011 Reply by Ted Kaczynski
"Hey Jeff, it really depends on where the buzzing is coming from. If it's from the nu…" Julian Perry replied Oct 20, 2010 to Buzzing Strings	2	Oct 21, 2010 Reply by Dan Sleep
"Hi Todd, just to add my thoughts on this....Over here in the UK cigar boxes don't se…" Julian Perry replied Oct 7, 2010 to Custom Made Boxes...? Any interest?	42	Oct 8, 2010 Reply by Gadsden Guitars
"I'm kinda having the same dilemma with my six string build. My bridge is drilled for…" Julian Perry replied Aug 25, 2010 to 6 Stringer build Help	13	Aug 26, 2010 Reply by JFTL
"Hey I'd be tempted to just carve the area flat where the tuner sits. It will mean th…" Julian Perry replied Aug 24, 2010 to need help!!!!!!!!!!!	20	Mar 2, 2012 Reply by Bluesheart
"I saw Damon Albarn and the Gorillaz a while back and he used what looked like an old…" Julian Perry replied Aug 19, 2010 to Ribbon mic?	3	Aug 19, 2010 Reply by Julian Perry

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Julian Perry's Discussions (40)

"Hi Jason, I too am rubbish when it comes to electrics, but I always follow the diagr…"

"Hi Ryan, If I understand correctly, it's the sides of the box that are an inch thick…"

"Thanks guys. I've kinda decided to sacrifice this neck to experimentation and try th…"

"#34 When you gotta find something else to keep your pens in. This one's literally g…"

"I got an 'Orange Micro Crush' in a secondhand shop and love it. Big sound from a sma…"

"Hey Jeff, it really depends on where the buzzing is coming from. If it's from the nu…"

"Hi Todd, just to add my thoughts on this....Over here in the UK cigar boxes don't se…"

"I'm kinda having the same dilemma with my six string build. My bridge is drilled for…"

"Hey I'd be tempted to just carve the area flat where the tuner sits. It will mean th…"

"I saw Damon Albarn and the Gorillaz a while back and he used what looked like an old…"

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